Inverell, Sapphire City
Description
Sitting astride the Macintyre River, Inverell has been a source of diamonds and sapphires from the mid 19c onwards.
Nowadays the main activities are tourism and a variety of crop cultivation.
Nav data
- Country: Australia
- Locale: N.S.W. | New England North West
- Route: YIVL Inverell to YIVL Inverell
- Distance: 94 nm
- File name: australia-YIVL-to-YIVL-VFR-inverell-230223
Waypoints
- WP 1 - 7 nm NNW to Inverell
- WP 2 - 16 nm WNW along the Gwydir Highway to Delungra
- WP 3 - 15 nm WNW along the Gwydir Highway to Warialda.
Warialda Airport YWRI is 1 nm W
- WP 4 - 19 nm S to along Allan Cunningham Road to Bingara
- WP 5 - 14 nm SE along the Gwydir River Valley
- WP 6 - 4 nm N along the Gwydir River Valley
- WP 7 - 6 nm E along the Gwydir River Valley to Copeton Dam
WP 1 - 7 nm NNW to Inverell
WP 2 - 16 nm WNW along the Gwydir Highway to Delungra
WP 3 - 15 nm WNW along the Gwydir Highway to Warialda.
Warialda Airport YWRI is 1 nm W
WP 4 - 19 nm S to along Allan Cunningham Road to Bingara
WP 5 - 14 nm SE along the Gwydir River Valley
WP 6 - 4 nm N along the Gwydir River Valley
WP 7 - 6 nm E along the Gwydir River Valley to Copeton Dam
YIVL Inverell